Calming River is an alt-folk and ambient solo project, currently based near Brighton, UK. 

Experimental-folk debut album 'Dead Bluebottles Supine' was released in 2021, to a positive reception. Follow up instrumental record 'Macdui' was released in 2025, with airplay including BBC 6 Music.

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calmingrivermusic[at]gmail.com

I've had many musical projects in my life. These are bits of them.

Own Road is Simon Skjødt Jensen’s one-man project. Based in Copenhagen Skjødt Jensen’s music exists in a twilight space between American folk music, singer-songwriter and a nuanced psychedelica. Through the use of looping vocal effects, guitar, ukulele and more exotic instruments Skjødt Jensen’s compositions move effortlessly between anxiety, melodic beauty and otherworldly abandon. Own Road is music at once archaically familiar and utterly contemporary.

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